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We've designed this section of the web site to honor our Marines who have given the ultimate sacrifice while serving their country during Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom.

For more information or to submit your request to add a Fallen Hero, please email our Director of Outreach, Susan, at Susan@MarineParents.com.

See the bottom of this page for links to other web sites that have casualty lists from Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom in Iraq and Afghanistan.

LCpl. William W. White, United States Marine CorpsLCpl. William White died on March 29, 2003 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Iraq. He was scheduled to be discharged in February, but he wanted to go to Iraq with his unit.
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PFC Chad E. Bales, United States Marine CorpsPFC Chad Eric Bales (Metcalf), 20, of Coahoma, died on Thursday, April 3, 2003, while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Iraq. He was born on October 16, 1982 in Lubbock, Texas.
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Sgt. Boyd W. Wicks Jr, United States Marine CorpsSgt. Boyd W. "Chip" Wicks Jr., age 23, from Wilmington, DE died February 27, 2004. Chip was an Infantry Squad Leader with 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, one of the first Marine ground combat units in Iraq during the start of Operation Iraqi Freedom in March of 2003.
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Cpl. Todd J. Godwin, United States Marine CorpsCpl. Todd J. Godwin, died on July 20, 2004, while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Iraq. He was with the 1st Battalion, 8th Marines, 2nd Marine Division.
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Pfc. David P. Burridge, United States Marine CorpsPfc. David P. Burridge, died on September 6, 2004, while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Iraq. He was with the 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division.
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Pfc. Jason T. Poindexter, United States Marine CorpsPfc. Jason T. Poindexter, died on September 12, 2004, while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Iraq. He was with the 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division.
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LCpl. Sean M. Langley, United States Marine CorpsLCpl. Sean M. Langley, died on November 7, 2004, while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Iraq. He was with the 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division.
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LCpl Abraham Simpson, United States Marine CorpsLCpl. Abraham Simpson, age 19, from Chino, CA died on November 9, 2004 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Anbar province, Iraq. He was with the 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment out of Camp Pendleton, CA.
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LCpl Justin D. McLeese, United States Marine CorpsLCpl. Justin D. McLeese, 19, died on November 13, 2004, while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Iraq. He was with the 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division.
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LCpl Christopher S. Adlesperger, United States Marine CorpsLCpl. Christopher S. Adlesperger, died on December 9, 2004 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Iraq. He was with the 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division.
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LCpl. Eric Scott Freeman, United States Marine CorpsLCpl. Eric Scott Freeman, age 20, died on January 3, 2005 on the way back to his base for what was to be his 3rd deployment to Iraq with his battalion, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division.
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LCpl. Joseph B. Spence, United States Marine CorpsLCpl. Joseph B. Spence, age 24, from Scotts Valley, CA, died on January 26, 2005, while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Iraq. He was with 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, based out of Marine Corps Base, Hawaii.
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LCpl. Karl Richard Linn, United States Marine CorpsLCpl. Karl Richard Linn, USMC was Killed on January 26, 2005 of wounds received as result of enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. His Unit is Marine Corps Reserve’s 4th Combat Engineer Battalion, 4th Marine Division, headquartered in Lynchburg, Va. He was 20 years of age.
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LCpl. Juan C. Venegas, United States Marine CorpsLCpl. Juan C. Venegas, died on April 7, 2005 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Iraq. He was with 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division.
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LCpl. Taylor B. Prazynski, United States Marine CorpsLCpl. Taylor B. Prazynski, age 20, from Fairfield, Ohio died on May 9, 2005 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Al Karmah, Iraq. He was with the 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.
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LCpl. Robert Mininger, United States Marine CorpsLCpl. Robert Mininger, age 21 from Sellersville, Pennsylvania, died on June 6th, 2005 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Fallujah, Iraq. He was with 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team-8, 2nd Marine Division.
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LCpl. Jonathan L. Smith, United States Marine CorpsLCpl. Jonathan L. Smith, age 22 from Eva, Alabama, died on June 6th, 2005 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Karmah, Iraq. He was with 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion, Regimental Combat Team-8, 2nd Marine Division.
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LCpl. Grant B. Fraser, United States Marine CorpsLCpl. Grant B. Fraser, age 22, died on August 3, 2005 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Haditha, Iraq. He was with 4th Reconnaissance Battalion, 4th Marine Division.
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LCpl. Edward A. Schroeder, United States Marine CorpsLCpl. Edward A. Schroeder, age 23, died on August 3, 2005 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Haditha, Iraq. He was with 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division our of Columbus, Ohio.
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Cpl. David S. Stewart, United States Marine CorpsCpl. David S. Stewart, age 24, died on August 3, 2005 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Haditha, Iraq. He was with 4th Assault Amphibian Battalion, 4th Marine Division.
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LCpl. Shayne M. Cabino, United States Marine CorpsLCpl. Shayne M. Cabino, age 19, of Franklin, Massachusetts died on October 6, 2005 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, out of Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.
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LCpl. Tyler J. Troyer, United States Marine CorpsLCpl. Tyler J. Troyer, age 21, from Tangent, OR died on November 19, 2005, while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Karmah, Iraq. He was with 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division out of Camp Lejeune, NC.
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LCpl. Craig N. Watson, United States Marine CorpsLCpl. Craig N. Watson, age 21, from Union City, MI, died on December 1, 2005 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps near Fallujah, Iraq. He was with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division out of Twentynine Palms, CA.
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LCpl. Andrew G. Patten, United States Marine CorpsLCpl. Andrew G. Patten, age 19, died on December 1, 2005 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps near Fallujah, Iraq. He was with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division out of Twentynine Palms, CA.
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Cpl. Brett L. Lundstrom, United States Marine CorpsCpl. Brett L. Lundstrom, age 22, died on January 7, 2006 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps near Fallujah, Iraq. He was with 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Unit out of Camp Lejeune, NC.
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LCpl. Nicholas J. Sovie, United States Marine CorpsLCpl. Nicholas J. Sovie, age 20, died on February 17, 2006 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps. LCpl. Sovie was deployed to Djibouti as part of the Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa. He died on a training mission in the Godoria Range area, when the CH-53 helicopter he was aboard crashed into the Gulf of Aden, in the vicinity of Ras Siyyan in northern Djibouti.
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LCpl. Adam J. VanAlstine, United States Marine CorpsLCpl. Adam J. VanAlstine, age 21, died on February 25, 2006 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps near Ramadi, Iraq. He was with 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division out of Twentynine Palms, California.
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LCpl. Eric A. Palmisano, United States Marine CorpsLCpl. Eric A. Palmisano, age 27, died on April 2, 2006 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps near Asad, Iraq. He was with 1st Transportation Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, I Marine Division out of Camp Pendleton, CA.
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LCpl. Leon B. Deraps, United States Marine CorpsLCpl. Leon B. Deraps, age 19, died on May 6, 2006 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Anbar province, Iraq. He was with the 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force.
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Cpl. Cory L. Palmer, United States Marine CorpsCpl. Cory L. Palmer, age 21, died on May 6, 2006 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Anbar province, Iraq. He was with the 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force out of Camp Lejeune, NC.
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Cpl. William Bradley Fulks, United States Marine CorpsCpl. William Bradley Fulks, age 23, died on May 18, 2006 from injuries sustained on May 1, 2006 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Anbar province, Iraq. He was with the 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force out of Camp Lejeune, NC.
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Cpl. Adam A. Galvez, United States Marine CorpsCpl. Adam Galvez, age 21, from Salt Lake City, Utah, died on August 20, 2006 while conducting combat operations in Al Anbar province, Iraq. He was on active duty with the United States Marine Corps and assigned to 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, based out of Twentynine Palms, California.
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Cpl. Jared M. Shoemaker, United States Marine CorpsCpl. Jared M. Shoemaker, age 29, from Tulsa, OK, died on September 4, 2006, while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Anbar province, Iraq. He was with 1st Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division based out of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma.
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LCpl. Ryan A. Miller, United States Marine CorpsLCpl. Ryan A. Miller, age 19, from Pearland, Texas, died September 14, 2006 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Anbar province, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, Kaneohe Bay,
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Sgt. Jonathan J. Simpson, United States Marine CorpsSgt. Jonathan J. Simpson, age 25, died on October 14, 2006 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Anbar province, Iraq. He was with the 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division out of Camp Pendleton, CA.
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LCpl. Joshua M. Hines, United States Marine CorpsLCpl. Joshua M. Hines, age 26, died on October 15, 2006, while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Anbar province, Iraq. He was with Marine Forces Reserve's 3rd Battalion, 24th Marines, 4th Marine Division, out of Terre Haute, IN.
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1st Lt. Joshua L. Booth, United States Marine Corps1st Lt. Joshua L. Booth, age 23, from Sturbridge, MA, died on October 17, 2006 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Anbar province, Iraq. Josh graduated from The Citadel Military College in 2005 and was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division out of Kaneohe Bay, HI.
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Cpl. Nicholas J. Manoukian, United States Marine CorpsCpl. Nicholas J. Manoukian, age 22 from Lathrup Village, MI, died on October 21st, 2006 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Ramadi, Iraq. He was a radioman with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, based out of Camp Lejeune, NC. Nicholas will be forever loved and remembered.
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LCpl. Michael D. Scholl, United States Marine CorpsLCpl. Michael D. Scholl, age 21, died on November 14, 2006 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Anbar province, Iraq. He was with the 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Unit out of Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii.
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Pvt. Heath D. Warner, United States Marine CorpsPvt. Heath D. Warner, age 19, from Canton, OH, died on November 22, 2006 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Anbar province, Iraq. He was with the 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment out of Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii.
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LCpl. Matthew W. Clark, United States Marine CorpsLCpl. Matthew W. Clark died December 14, 2006, while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Iraq. He was with the 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, based in Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii.
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LCpl. Myles C. Sebastien, United States Marine CorpsLCpl. Myles C. Sebastien, age 21, from Opelousas, LA, died on December 20, 2006, while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Anbar province, Iraq. He was with 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division based out of Camp Lejeune, NC.
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LCpl. Nicholas A. Miller, United States Marine CorpsLCpl. Nicholas A. Miller, age 20, from Silverwood, MI, died on December 28, 2006 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Anbar province, Iraq. He was with the 1st Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division out of Lansing, Michigan.
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LCpl. Brandon J. Van Parys, United States Marine CorpsLCpl. Brandon J. Van Parys, age 20, from New Tripoli, PA, died on February 5, 2007 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Anbar province, Iraq. He was with the 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division out of Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.
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Pfc. Bufford K. Van Slyke, United States Marine CorpsPfc. Bufford K. Van Slyke, age 22, from Bay City, MI, died on February 28, 2007 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Anbar province, Iraq. He was with the Marine Forces Reserve's 1st Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Divison out of Saginaw,
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LCpl. Adam E. Logins, United States Marine CorpsLCpl. Adam E. Loggins, age 27, from Athens, AL died on April 26, 2007, while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Anbar province, Iraq. He was with 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force based out of Camp Lejeune, NC.
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Sgt. Jon E. Bonnell, United States Marine CorpsSgt. Jon E. Bonnell, age 22, from Fort Dodge, Iowa, died on August 7, 2007 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Anbar province, Iraq. He was with the 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Unit out of Camp Pendleton, California.
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LCpl. Rogelio A. Ramirez, United States Marine CorpsLCpl. Rogelio A. Ramirez, age 21, died on August 26, 2007 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Anbar province, Iraq. "He was in the infantry, a gunner," said his mother, Irene "Binky" Ramirez. "He wanted to be the first one in. He said, `If I go, I don't want to be the handle on the sword, I want to be the tip of the sword.''" "He wanted to be an American hero," said his sister, Tina Cordero.
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LCpl. Jason E. Garza, United States Marine CorpsLCpl. Jason E. Garza, age 20, from San Antonio, TX, died September 1, 2007 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps. He was with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 464, Marine Aircraft Group 29, 2nd MAW, MCAS New River, North Carolina.
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LCpl. Drew W. Weaver, United States Marine CorpsLCpl. Drew W. Weaver, age 20, from St. Charles, Missouri, died on February 21, 2008 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Anbar province, Iraq. He was with the 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division out of Twentynine Palms, California.
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Pfc. Michael Robert Patton, United States Marine CorpsPFC Michael Robert Patton, age 19, from Fenton, MO, died on June 14, 2008, while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Afghanistan. He was with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division based out of Twentynine Palms, California.
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LCpl. Ivan Wilson, United States Marine CorpsLCpl. Ivan Wilson, age 22, from Clearlake, California, died on July 21, 2008, while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Helmand Province, Afghanistan. He was with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Fox Company, 3rd Platoon, 2nd Squad based out of Twentynine Plams, CA.
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LCpl. Jessie A. Cassada, United States Marine CorpsLCpl. Jessie A. Cassada, age 19, from Hendersonville, NC, died January 6, 2009 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.
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Sgt. Trevor Johnson, United States Marine CorpsSgt. Trevor Johnson, age 23, from Forsyth, MT, died on January 27, 2009, while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Helmand Province, Afghanistan. He was with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II MEF based out of Camp Lejeune, NC.
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LCpl. John B. Breen, United States Marine CorpsLCpl. John B. Breen, age 23, from St. Francisville, IL died on March 15, 2009 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps. He was with 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division based out of Camp Pendleton, CA.

Cpl. Richard McShan, United States Marine CorpsCpl. Richard McShan, age 23, from Colorado Springs, CO died on April 1, 2009 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps. He was with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Fox Company based out of Twentynine Palms, CA.

Sgt. James R. McIlvaine, United States Marine CorpsSgt. James R. McIlvaine died April 30, 2009, while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Al Anbar province, Iraq. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, California.
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LCpl. Joshua Whittle, United States Marine CorpsLCpl. Joshua R. Whittle, 20, of Downey, Calif., died June 6, 2009 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii.
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LCpl. Charles "Seth" Sharp, United States Marine CorpsLCpl. Charles "Seth" Sharp, age 20, from Adairsville, GA died on July 2, 2009 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Helmand Province, Afghanistan. Seth had previously been deployed to Iraq; he was with 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force based out of Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.
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LCpl. Cody R. Stanley, United States Marine CorpsLCpl. Cody R. Stanley, 21, of Rosanky, Texas, died October 28, 2009 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif.
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LCpl. Eric L. Ward, United States Marine CorpsLCpl. Eric L. Ward, age 19, from Redmond, WA, died February 21, 2010 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.
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LCpl. Thomas E. River, United States Marine CorpsLCpl. Thomas E. Rivers died April 28, 2010, while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 2nd Marines, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.
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LCpl. Timothy M. Jackson, United States Marine CorpsLCpl. Timothy M. Jackson, age 22, from Corbin, Ky., died September 30, 2010 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.
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Cpl. Coty Sockalosky, United States Marine CorpsCpl. Coty Sockalosky, age 21, from Cordele, Ga., died October 6, 2010 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.
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Sgt. Frank R. Zaehringer III, United States Marine CorpsSgt. Frank R. Zaehringer III, age 23, from Reno, NV, died Oct. 11, 2010 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.
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LCpl. Joseph E. Rodewald, United States Marine CorpsLCpl. Joseph E. Rodewald, age 21, from Albany, OR, died October 13, 2010 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California.
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Cpl. Derek A. Wyatt, United States Marine CorpsCpl. Derek A. Wyatt, 25, of Akron, Ohio, died December 6, 2010, while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California.
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Cpl. Eric M. Torbert, Jr., United States Marine CorpsCpl. Eric M. Torbert Jr. 25, from Lancaster, Pennsylvania, died December 18, 2010 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to the 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.
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Cpl. Jacob A. Tate, United States Marine CorpsCpl. Jacob A. Tate, age 21, from Columbus, OH, died January 2, 2011 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.
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LCpl. Andrew Carpenter, United States Marine CorpsLCpl. Andrew P. Carpenter, age 27, from Columbia, TN, died February 19, 2011 of wounds received February 14 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to 3nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.
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Cpl. Adam D. Jones, United States Marine CorpsCpl. Adam D. Jones, age 29, from Germantown, OH, died April 27, 2011 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Division (3/2), II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.
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Sgt. Daniel D. Gurr, United States Marine CorpsSgt. Daniel D. Gurr, age 21, from Vernal, Utah, died August 5, 2011 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to the 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward), Okinawa, Japan.
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LCpl. Benjamin W. Schmidt, United States Marine CorpsLance Cpl. Benjamin W. Schmidt, age 24, from San Antonio, Texas, died October 6, 2011 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.
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Cpl. Zachary C. Reiff, United States Marine CorpsCpl. Zachary C. Reiff, 22, from Preston, Iowa, died Nov. 21, 2011 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, Calif.
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Major Samuel M. Griffith, United States Marine CorpsMaj. Samuel M. Griffith, 36, from Virginia Beach, Va., died December 14, 2011 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to 4th Air-Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, Marine Forces Reserve, West Palm Beach, Fla.
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Cpl. Aaron M. Faust, United States Marine CorpsCpl. Aaron M. Faust, 22, from Louisville, Kentucky, died April 15, 2012 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.
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Sgt. Joshua R. Ashley, United States Marine CorpsSgt. Joshua R. Ashley, age 23, of Rancho Cucamonga, CA, died July 19, 2012 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to 2nd Law Enforcement Battalion, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.
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LCpl. Michael D. DiRoma, United States Marine CorpsLCpl. Michael D. DiRoma, 26, from Shoreham, NY, died October 14, 2012 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 9th Marines, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.
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LCpl. Anthony J. Denier, United States Marine CorpsLCpl. Anthony J. Denier, age 26, of Mechanicville, NY, died December 2, 2012 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 9th Marines, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.
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LCpl. David M. Benavides, United States Marine CorpsLCpl. David M. Benavides, 21, from Austin, TX, died March 21, 2014 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps. He was assigned to Marine Wing Communications Squadron 38, 3rd MAW, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, CA.
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Pfc. Kurt A. Schenker, United States Marine CorpsPfc. Kurt Schenker, 19, from Erie, PA, died April 4, 2014 while on active duty with the United States Marine Corps. He was assigned to VMFA-121, Marine Aircraft Group 13, Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, AZ.
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